Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1887-05-16

the brick house on the Common, for
merlv owned by Mrs. Emma Scott.
We understand that Willard Gage
intends to move into the house with
him.
Derby
Luman Jenne and wife have gone
to Brighton to work for L. G. Blake.
Mrs. Daniel Chandler is much
better, and her daughters have re-
turned to their homes.
Mai. Grout has gone to look after
his manufacturing business in Moline,
Ill. Hattie Bisbee accompanied him
as far as Chicago.
Miss Abigail Davis had a cataract
removed from her eve by DIR. Coggin
of Salem, Mass, which she hopes
will be a great benefit.
A. A. Silver and family returned
from Mass. where they have been
spending the winter. Miss Matte
Spears and Miss Alice Pleasance
came by the same train.-Mrs. Hol-
brook is in town visiting her mother,
Mrs. Magoon. who is in feeble
health.
Clio yer.
Claude Beedle is in town.
c. Wilkins was recently taken to
the Reform school.
Henry Hall recently sold a span of
ponies to d. ID. Bean of Barton for
$500.
Prof. Whitney was in town last
Wed. and Thursday evenings, giving
the band boys lessons.
G. W. McGaffey is having his
house painted, and VIM. Merriam is
shingling his house.
Schools in the Parish, South Hill
and the Beech district began Mon
day, May 9th, Annie Stone, Katie
Owen and Edith Dwinell, teachers.
DIR. W. F. Templeton is about to
90 to Manchester, n. H. He has
been in town a good many years, and
the people will be sorry to have him
go.
Our band boys propose to have a
little ceremony over the erection of
the new band stand and will "dedi-
cate it with an address by Judge
Owen, songs, band music, ETC., on
Thursday afternoon next at 2 o'clock.
Mr.. McGaffey could not get his new adj
vertisement in this week, and so states i'll
these items that he viii sell at auction,
MAY 24th, a large amount of store mer-
chandise and the following property One
steel-disc Randall harrow, one A harrow,
one WOOley pillow, one top buggy, one
spring-board, with top, one express wag-
on, one single sleigh, II express sleigh.
with pole and shaft. Also one large buff
falo robe, one wolf robe, two harnesses, two
new wheelbarrows and a lot of Stock
bridge fertilizer.
Holland.
Rev. Mr.. Wallace and wife have
arrived.
The new creamery is doing a good
business.
Charles Wooster is in a dangerous
condition from the effects of paraly-
sis of the muscles of the throat he
cannot swallow.
1ra$burgh.
Grant Skinner from Lowell is
working for G.. W. Parker.
Thomas Buchanan from Yale Col
lege is visiting his brother Frank.
F. G.. Metcalf has sold his farm tc
his son Pliny and moved to Coventry.
The Good Templars Lodge holds
an open meeting in the Cong. vestry
Tuesday night.
Quarterly meeting at the NJ. f.
church next Saturday and Sunday,
presiding elder to be present.
Jack Beede has been running logs
belonging to the International Co.
owe the dams here the past week.
Myra Taplin has returned home
from Boston, where she has been
taking painting lessons through the
winter.
Geo. W. Russell has painted, pa
| pered, and moved into his new house.
He has one of the cosiest homes in
the village.
There will be a Fourth of July eel
ebration at this place this year. 1t is
hoped that arrangements may be
made to secure an address from Judge
Thompson. Full particulars will be
given later.
Landlord Hill has been giving the
Irasburgh House quite extensive re-
pairs in the way of new floors, paint
and paper. The house is we'll man
aged and should have its share of
patronage from summer boarders and
travellers.
LO DWELL.
Stephenson & Aseltine have found
the MONITOR a good paper to adver-
tise in. They have put in a big
stock of goods and propose to sell
them so low that people all about
will visit them.
The following are the newly in
stalled officers of Mount Norris
Lodge l. o. O.. I. G.. T., |. Steph-
enson V. T., Nettie Parker S., w.
L. Kinsley F. S., G.. W. Crafts c.,
+ w IonaS . It Edoar COOlpd0p .